India tightens rules on cigarette pack branding

Reuters Updated - October 15, 2014 at 02:15 PM.

Indian tobacco companies will only be able to use 15 per cent of the surface of cigarette packs for branding with the rest reserved for graphic and text health warnings, the health minister said on Wednesday.

The new rules will be implemented within a few months, Harsh Vardhan said.

Published on October 15, 2014 08:45